Eric Lamaze and Hickstead, shown here at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games where the pair won individual bronze. Photo: Leslie PotterUpdate (11/10/11): Hickstead's initial necropsy report has been released. Click here to read more.Original Article: Hickstead, the...
Quarter Horses will take the stage from now through
Nov. 19 at the AQHA World Championship Show at State Fair Park in Oklahoma
City. Here are some facts about this year’s show courtesy of the AQHA.Total number of entries: 3,572...
Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica Inc. received approval from the Food and Drug Administration to market a drug for treatment of the clinical signs associated with pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (PPID), also known as equine Cushing’s disease.Prascend, Boehringer’s registered trademark for...
Members of the Equine Photographers Network (EPNet), a group of over 500 photographers from around the world who specialize in the photography of horses, are planning to focus their lenses on story projects that will highlight the plight of...
Are horse-drawn carriages an essential part of New
York City’s tourist trade, or a cruel, outdated tradition that should be
banned? This controversial question has long been a divisive issue among New
Yorkers, and that issue came to the forefront again when...
The 53rd annual Washington International
Horse Show (WIHS) is taking place this week in the nation’s capital, but fans
of equestrian sport can watch all the action from anywhere in the world thanks
to a live webcast.
The WIHS is one of...
UPDATE 10/26/11 11:00 a.m. EDT: Competition at the Appaloosa World Show has been suspended for Oct. 26 due to concerns about a horse exhibiting neurological symptoms. The show has implemented a voluntary quarantine pending the horse's test results. For...
Earlier this month, officials announced that Smith Lake Riding Stables, located near Fort Bragg in Fayetteville, N.C., would be permanently closing its doors.The stable was home to government-owned horses that were used for special operations training. Soldiers learned to...
Canadian Jessica Phoenix, shown here with Exponential, won individual eventing gold with Pavarotti at the 2011 Pan American Games. Photo: Leslie PotterImmaculate jumping won Individual eventing medals at the 2011 Pan American Games - and the top three horses...
